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HRID 858184Generated: October 26, 2026

Methyl triflate → 1-Methyl-1H-indole-5-carboxylic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantMethyl triflateHCID 9526—
Reactant1H-Indole-5-Carboxylic AcidHCID 74280—
SolventDimethylformamideHCID 6228—
Product1-Methyl-1H-indole-5-carboxylic acidHCID 7015601—

Reaction Steps

0.1 g of indol-5-carboxylic acid was mixed with 2 equivalents of methyl trifluoromethane sulfonate in 1 ml DMF at room temperature. After 5 h the solvent was evaporated and 1H-NMR was recorded:

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07148243B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2006_12
ORD IDord-a0d26f19bf7a4baf960f448a6e4bd646
Source noteuspto-grants-2006_12